Tentamen juventutem studiosam in elementa matheseos purae, elementaris ac sublimioris, methodo intuitiva, evidentiaque huic propria, introducendi : cum appendice triplici

by: Bolyai, Farkas, 1775-1856

Publication date: 1832

Topics: Geometry, Mathematics

Publisher: Maros Vásárhelyini, 1832 : Typis Collegii Reformatorum per Josephum et Simeonem Kali de felsʺo Vist

Collection: smithsonian

Digitizing sponsor: Smithsonian Libraries

Contributor: Smithsonian Libraries

Language: Latin

Volume: t.1 (1832)

2 v. ; 22 cm. (8vo)

Last 16 p., t. 1, in Hungarian

Spine title: Tentamen

Imprimatur on verso of t.p

Collation: t. 1: [4], XCVIII [i.e. C], 502, [2], 26, [2], XVI p., [5] folded leaves of plates; t. 2: [6], XVI, 402 p., 10 folded leaves of plates

Pages XV and XCVII, 2nd section, and 60, 3rd section, t. 1, misnumbered XVI, CXVII, and 69 respectively; LXXV-LXXVI repeated in the pagination

Last four plates in t. 1 and plates 1, 2, 5-10 in t. 2 printed on blue paper; plates 3, t. 1, and 7-10, t. 2 have moveable pieces tipped in

Errata: t. 1: p. XXXIII-XCVIII, [27]-[28]; t. 2: p. 401-402

Appendix: scientiam spatii absolute veram exhibens / auctore Johanne Bolyai: t. 1, 28 p. following p. 502